The Herald

Student Press Awards in association with Weber Shandwick

Summary

The Herald is proud to launch their Student Press Awards for 2025 in association with Weber Shandwick. These awards recognise Scotland’s most talented student journalists, production staff and editors. All students studying at Scottish Higher or Further Education establishments are invited to submit work to our esteemed panel of judges headed by The Herald Editor, Catherine Salmond.

Winners of the News Writer of the Year, Features Writer of the Year, Sports Writer of the Year and Columnist of the Year categories each receive a week’s work experience with The Herald editorial team. The Student Journalist of the Year will also win the unique opportunity to join The Herald editorial team for a four-week paid internship during the summer of 2025.

Entry Deadline

Monday, April 7, 2025

Event Date

Thursday, May 15, 2025

Event Location

The Herald Offices, Glasgow

Sponsors

Sponsorship

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If you would like more information on the opportunities available, please contact Callum Cummine, Events Manager on 0141 302 6046 or callum.cummine@newsquest.co.uk